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Each year, Northeast agricultural credit associations and CoBank award grants ranging from $500 to $10,000 to help organizations promote awareness and strengthen agriculture, commercial fishing and forest products in the six New England states, New York and New Jersey. Since its inception in 1996, the Farm Credit AgEnhancement Program has awarded more than two million dollars in grants to organizations across the Northeast. Learn more about the projects we support and what some of the recipients say about the AgEnhancement Grants
Eligibility
Eligible projects are ones that promote and strengthen the agriculture, forest products or commercial fishing industries in any of the following ways:
Development of young and beginning farmers
Encourage leadership
Develop a greater understanding of agriculture
Recognize the accomplishments of ag leaders
Study the economic viability of agriculture
Promote interest in the industry
Impact the Northeast (statewide and regional projects also eligible)
The following projects are not eligible:
County or local school projects
Programs and projects of non-agricultural charities
Contributions for political support purposes, scholarships or memberships in professional societies or trade organizations
General operating funds and ongoing program support
Support for website administration and enhancement
Capital or building projects
Projects for an individual or individual farm operation
Funding for annual state meetings general business or corporate meetings or regularly scheduled conferences
Indirect costs associated with sponsored projects
Resources
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- Honey
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- Maple Sap
- Tree Nuts
- Vegetables
- Cut Flowers
- Cut Greenery
- Abiu
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- Achachairu
- Antidesma
- Apples
- Apricots
- Chokeberry
- Custard Apple
- Bananas
- Blueberries
- Breadfruit
- Cacao
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- Calabaza Melon
- Canary Melon
- Canary Seed
- Caneberries
- Canistel
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- Star Fruit
- Casaba Melon
- Sugar Apple
- Cherries
- Chinese Bitter Melon
- Citron
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- Coconuts
- Cranberries
- Crenshaw Melon
- Dates
- Winter Melon
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- Elderberries
- Figs
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- Gooseberries
- Grapefruit
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- Honeyberries
- Honeydew
- Huckleberries
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- Jack Fruit
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- Langsat
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- Lychee
- Mangos
- Mangosteen
- Mayhaw Berries
- Mesple
- Mulberries
- Nectarines
- Oranges
- Papaya
- Passion Fruits
- Pawpaw
- Peaches
- Pears
- Pineapple
- Dragon Fruit
- Plantain
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- Plums
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- Prunes
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- Raisins
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- Sprite Melon
- Star Gooseberry
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- Tangelos
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- Tangors
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- Wax Jamboo Fruit
- Goji
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- Basil
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- Fresh Parsley
- Chia
- Radicchio
- Cilantro
- Cinnamon
- Curry Leaves
- Galanga
- Ginger
- Ginseng
- Guayule
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- Hops
- Lotus Root
- Marjoram
- Meadowfoam
- Mint
- Moringa
- Niger Seed
- Oregano
- Parsley
- Pennycress
- Peppermint
- Pohole
- Psyllium
- Rosemary
- Sage
- Savory
- Forbs
- Sorrel
- Spearmint
- Tangos
- Tea
- Thyme
- Turmeric
- Vanilla
- Wasabi
- Water Cress
- Yu Cha
- Almonds
- Avocados
- Carob
- Cashew
- Chestnuts
- Coffee
- Hazelnuts
- Jojoba
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- Noni
- Olives
- Pecans
- Persimmons
- Pine Nuts
- Pistachios
- Quinces
- Walnuts
- Alfalfa Sprouts
- Aloe Vera
- Artichokes
- Arugula
- Asparagus
- Bamboo Shoots
- Batatas
- Bean Sprouts
- Beans
- Beets
- Bok Choy
- Broccoflower
- Broccoli
- Broccolini
- Broccolo-Cavalo
- Brussel Sprouts
- Cabbage
- Calaloo
- Carrots
- Cauliflower
- Celeriac
- Celery
- Chickpeas
- Chives
- Collard Greens
- Coriander
- Sweet
- Cucumbers
- Daikon
- Dandelion Greens
- Taro
- Dill
- Eggplant
- Endive
- Escarole
- Frisee
- Gailon
- Garlic
- Gourds
- Greens
- Horseradish
- Sunchoke
- Kale
- Kohlrabi
- Leeks
- Lentils
- Lettuce
- Melongene
- Mesculin Mix
- Microgreens
- Mushrooms
- Okra
- Onions
- Parsnip
- Peas
- Heart Of Palm
- Peppers
- Potatoes
- Sweet Potatoes
- Pumpkins
- Radicchio
- Radishes
- Rhubarb
- Rutabaga
- Oyster Plant
- Scallions
- Vegetable Seeds
- Shallots
- Spinach
- Squash
- Swiss Chard
- Tannier
- Tomatillos
- Tomatoes
- Truffles
- Turnip Top
- Turnips
- Yam
- Malanga
- Alfalfa
- Amaranth Grain
- Buckwheat
- Canola
- ELS Cotton
- Crambe
- Einkorn
- Emmer
- Flax
- Guar
- Hemp
- Indigo
- Industrial Rice
- Kenaf
- Khorasan
- Millet
- Mustard
- Oats
- Peanuts
- Quinoa
- Rapeseed
- Rice
- Sweet Rice
- Wild Rice
- Rye
- Safflower
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- Speltz
- Sugar Beets
- Sugar
- Teff
- Malting Barley
- Upland Cotton
- Hard Red Spring Wheat
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Natural Resources Conservation Service
- Grant
- Cost Share
- Conservation
- Diversification
- Marketing
- Soil Health
- Organic
- Water Quality
- Irrigation
- Forests
- Facilities
- Waterway Protection
- Transition
- Fertilizer
- Wetlands
- Pest Management
- Trees
- CT
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- NH
- NJ
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Details
Organization
Farm Credit East
Financial Instrument
Grant
Minimum Award Amount
January 1, 500
Maximum Award Amount
$10,000
Image Credit
Updated January 28, 2021
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